Author: Sean Carroll
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New industry award to advance energy storage research and collaboration in Australia
The Australian Battery Society, a networking, information and training hub for the battery industry, has launched the Energy Renaissance Innovator Award to increase interest and further ... -
“Morally offensive” plumbers penalised for unlicensed electrical advice
Two plumbers have been fined for breaching WA’s electricity licensing regulations by assessing electrical installations without holding an electrical worker’s licence. The plumbers assessed customers’ switchboards ... -
Changes to tracing and isolation of COVID in Victoria
The Victorian Government has released the overhauled and updated new rules that now apply for a positive case of COVID-19 in a workplace. These rules take ... -
Energy and data combined in new igus hybrid cable for SEW motors
Igus, through Treotham, has released a highly flexible chainflex cable saves 40% space in the e-chain and ensures reliable energy and data transmission. Motors need a ... -
National Asbestos Awareness Month: Stop playing renovation roulette
Amid Australia’s multi-billion dollar home renovation boom, the National Asbestos Awareness Month campaign (1–30 November) aims to reduce asbestos-related diseases by urging renovators and tradies to ... -
Lubrication-free igus tribopolymer plain bearings is an electric all-rounder
The Canadian company LyteHorse Labs has found that electric vehicles (EVs) perform well in off-road environments. The company has designed a new type of all-terrain EV ... -
Schneider Electric releases BlokSeT MB low voltage switchboards
Schneider Electric (SE) has launched its next-generation BlokSeT LV switchboard with enhanced safety features that include a real-time thermal monitoring solution. The next generation of BlokSeT ... -
Treotham improves on its ILME MIXO modular system
Treotham provides the new improved ILME MIXO modular system by adding new metal contacts for pneumatic connections. A step up for the winning MIXO series that ... -
Clipsal releases Sparkies Scholarship for South Australia
Clipsal has announced ‘Sparkies Scholarship’, a training and mentorship program for South Australian electrical apprentices, culminating in the awarding of the Electrical Apprentice of the Year. ... -
Electric bus depot trial hitting the road in Leichhardt
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $5 million in funding to support the pilot deployment of Australia’s largest electric bus fleet consisting of 40 ...
